Biology and pathology of the placenta in relation to antiphospholipid antibody-associated pregnancy failure

Lupus

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 641-643

  Sebire, N J ^a   Regan, L ^a   Rai, R ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TROPHOBLAST;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036028916     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0961203302lu266oa     Document Type: Conference Paper

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